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5979 Charlestown Drive

Dallas, TX 75230

Listing courtesy of Yaron Yashar, Fathom Realty, LLC

$1,250,000
Active
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sqft
2,715
Year Built
1956

About this home

Do not miss this opportunity to own this beautifully updated single-story home situated on an oversized 0.425-acre corner lot in North Dallas’ desirable Melshire Estates within the highly sought-after Preston Hollow vicinity. Whether you are looking for a move-in-ready home or the perfect lot for a future custom build, this property offers exceptional potential, with new construction homes on the street selling from $2M to $4M. Spanning 2,715 SF, this home features 4 bedrooms, an office, 3 full baths, and a spacious open-concept layout with the kitchen seamlessly opening to the living and dining areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Filled with natural light, this move-in-ready home features updated flooring, fresh interior paint, upgraded lighting, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and thoughtful improvements throughout. The spacious family room centers around a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for gathering and relaxation. The kitchen showcases white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a functional design that blends style with convenience. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow continues into the expansive backyard retreat featuring an enormous yard, mature trees, a new 8-foot wood fence, and an extended patio with a new overlay, creating the perfect outdoor living space for entertaining guests or enjoying peaceful Texas evenings. Situated in one of North Dallas’ most desirable neighborhoods, this home offers quick access to premier shopping, dining, private schools, and major thoroughfares while blending privacy, space, and exceptional lifestyle appeal. Convenient access to Highway 635, Dallas North Tollway, and US-75 places shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away. A rare opportunity to own a property on nearly half an acre offering the perfect combination of location, lot size, livability, long-term upside, and an unbeatable North Dallas location.

Schools

Elementary
Nathan Adams
Middle
Walker
High
White

School assignments per NTREIS. Confirm current attendance zones with the district before relying on them.

Property details

MLS #
21281976
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
County
Dallas
Subdivision
Preston Dell Estates
Lot Size
18,513 sqft
HOA Dues
None
Annual Taxes
$14,585
Days on Market
New (3 days)
Listed
May 26, 2026
Price per Sqft
$460

Estimate your monthly payment

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Taxes, insurance, and HOA are approximate.

$8,233/mo
Principal & interest
$6,653
Property taxes
$1,215
Homeowner's insurance (est.)
$365

Based on a 30-year fixed loan. Talk to a lender for an accurate quote.

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Listing data via NTREIS · Data refreshed May 26, 2026